Saying they are devastated by an environmental crisis they haven't caused, small nations hope an opinion from the International Court of Justice will force the global community to act.

Vanuatu's top court has dismissed a constitutional challenge to the dissolution of the nation's parliament, clearing the way ...

“We want a clear and unambiguous decision that the conduct — that has caused climate change over time — is unlawful under ...

The European Union revoked a visa-free travel agreement with a country over its 'golden passport' program for the first time ...

USAID Administrator Samatha Power's push to make economic growth a core of the agency’s offerings and the challenges therein.

The world’s biggest climate case begins at The Hague in the Netherlands. Oral arguments will be heard by the International ...

Across much of the Pacific, votes of no confidence have become a frequently deployed, and increasingly disruptive, tactic.

A closely-watched international climate case that could yield guidance for governments around the world wrapped its first ...

She also argued that advisory proceedings like this one are “not the means to litigate whether individual states or groups of ...

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change Elisa Morgera stated on ...